International Women’s Day
International Women's Day is aimed at combating the multiple discrimination and exploitation of women and girls all over the world. Every year, the Women's Service (MA 57) organizes events to mark the occasion.
12 events found.
Events
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Doubly discriminated against: Viennese women with a migration background
Half of Viennese women between the ages of 15 and 64 have foreign citizenship or were born abroad. 46% of women working in health and social professions have a migrant background.
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Democracy gap – Is our citizenship law still up to date?
When we talk about democracy, many people first think of the right to vote. This is linked to Austrian citizenship and thus leads to a worrying democratic gap in a diverse and international metropolis like Vienna. Currently, 29% of Viennese employees and 68% of Viennese workers do not have Austrian citizenship and therefore do not have the right to vote.
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Migration. Woman. Family violence. – a search
Office building Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus Gasgasse 8-10, Vienna, ÖsterreichMigration is feminine. Hardly any population group faces more problems than women with a migration background. This is particularly the case with family problems and violence in the family.
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Young, criminal, anti-democratic and lost? Facts and figures on young people with a migration background in Vienna
Office building Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus Gasgasse 8-10, Vienna, ÖsterreichHardly any other group is the focus of as much media and political attention as young Viennese with a migration background. Unemployment, crime, violence and extremism are issues that are repeatedly associated with young Viennese of foreign origin.
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Citizenship law
Office building Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus Gasgasse 8-10, Vienna, ÖsterreichCitizenship law Austrian citizenship can be acquired in various ways and identifies someone as a citizen of the Republic of Austria and at the same time as a citizen of the European Union. The legal basis for this is the Citizenship Act. In this lecture you will learn how to become an Austrian. We will […]
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Romanian and German – two languages, one heart
Counseling center for migrants Hoher Markt 8/ Staircase 4/ 2nd floor, 1010 Vienna, Vienna, ÖsterreichThe BBE-Beratungszentrum - Zentrum für Migrantinnen und Migranten, together with the Romanian community in Vienna, a labor market policy support center, cordially invites you to the event.
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Everyday life of the Greeks in Vienna
Counseling center for migrants Hoher Markt 8/ Staircase 4/ 2nd floor, 1010 Vienna, Vienna, ÖsterreichThe Counseling Center for Migrants with the Greek Association Hephaestus Vienna - Austria/Greek Integration Association, a support center for labor market policy, cordially invites you to the event.
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Challenges and obstacles for women in Austria
Counseling center for migrants Hoher Markt 8/ Staircase 4/ 2nd floor, 1010 Vienna, Vienna, ÖsterreichAfter arriving in Austria, women are confronted with numerous challenges. They face various hurdles, particularly with regard to integration into the labor market.
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“Red-White-Red Card” for graduates
Counseling center for migrants Hoher Markt 8/ Staircase 4/ 2nd floor, 1010 Vienna, Vienna, ÖsterreichStudents in Austria have the opportunity to switch to the Red-White-Red Card after their studies and thus work and live in Austria on a long-term basis.
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Family reunification – NAG
Counseling center for migrants Hoher Markt 8/ Staircase 4/ 2nd floor, 1010 Vienna, Vienna, ÖsterreichThe Settlement and Residence Act (NAG) - under what conditions are family members from third countries (persons who are neither EEA citizens nor Swiss nationals) allowed to stay and work in Austria for longer than 6 months? In this presentation, you will learn more about the relevant legal regulations for foreigners with case studies.
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VIDC Podcast and Policy Brief: Gender Apartheid in Afghanistan
On 23 and 24 May, the Afghan Cultural Association AKIS is organizing the conference “Against Gender Apartheid. Promoting Afghan women and girls through education and work” in cooperation with the VIDC, the Vienna Chamber of Labor and the trade union women in the Austrian Trade Union Federation (ÖGB). The reception and conference will address the situation of gender apartheid, in particular the catastrophic educational situation of Afghan girls and women.